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Requiem for a Heavyweight

1962•1h 35m•Drama

The world of Mountain Riviera... the fast buck... the angry men... the lonely woman!

After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.

Top cast

Anthony Quinn

Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera

Jackie Gleason

Mickey Rooney

Julie Harris

Stanley Adams

Perelli (as Stan Adams)

Madame Spivy

Val Avery

Young fighter's promoter

Herbie Faye

Charlie, the Bartender

Jack Dempsey

Muhammad Ali

Himself (as Cassius Clay)

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Keywords

new york city champion second chance prizefight drunkenness

Director: Ralph Nelson
Writer: Rod Serling
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States
Original language: English
Budget: $1,100,000
Release date: October 16, 1962
Status: Released

heavyweight boxer